PULE is a valid Scrabble word — 6 points
Yes. PULE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 6 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PULE?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 39 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PULE is to know. It scores 6 from 4 tiles, takes 4 hooks, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PULE
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PULE scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in PULE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 10,212.
What does PULE mean in Scrabble?
verb
literary
To cry or complain in a weak, whining way, like a sick child.
Pule describes a thin, persistent sound rather than a loud one, and it is used almost entirely to be dismissive: a person who pules is complaining in a way the speaker finds feeble rather than serious. The word turns up mostly in older or literary writing, often paired with whine or whimper for emphasis.
How PULE is used
Intransitive: the infant puled. Chiefly literary.
- The infant puled through most of the night.
- He puled about the cold instead of doing anything about it.
- She had no patience for a grown man who puled.
- The kitten puled until it was fed.
- Nobody wanted to hear him pule about the weather.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of PULE and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of PULE
The 4 tiles of PULE in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with PULE
4 longer words begin with PULE.
Words ending in PULE
5 words end in PULE. Useful as a back hook: play PULE onto a word already on the board.
Words with PULE inside
24 words contain PULE in the middle. Words that start with PULE are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in PULE
Common questions about PULE
- Is PULE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PULE, where it scores 9 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PULE worth?
- PULE is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
- What does PULE mean?
- To cry or complain in a weak, whining way, like a sick child.
- What letters can be added to PULE?
- PULE takes 4 hooks: 1 in front and 3 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of PULE:
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